Facial or Body Wrap at Elite Skin Suite in Metairie
Like fine marble statues, human bodies must be touched up on a regular basis lest their surfaces dull, their north sides moss, and their forearms fall off. Lavish your life vehicle with today’s Groupon to Elite Skin Suite in Metairie. Choose between the following options: • For $45, you get a Blueberry Detox or Coconut Hydrating body wrap (a $90 value). • For $45, you get a Nutrient Splurge facial (a $90 value). Elite Skin Suite’s spa specialists concoct targeted skin treatments from fresh fruit and herbs. After a complimentary skin assessment, pro pamperers kick off the 75-minute body wrap with a dry brush exfoliation and blueberry or coconut sugar scrub that erode away roughness and peeling temporary tattoos of Chiquita Banana. The Coconut Hydrating option then swaddles bodies in a mango-enzyme wrap that infuses moisturizing memories of tropical beaches deep into the dermis, while the Blueberry Detox’s slimming cocoon helps bodies sweat out toxins and deflate fat cells. Alternately, a one-hour Nutrient Splurge facial delivers a whopping dose of vitamin C to revivify dry, irritated skin and leave cheeks smelling like cups of fresh Tang. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Barbecue Secrets Does your favorite barbecue sauce secretly contain tears? Read more…
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Facial or Body Wrap at Elite Skin Suite in Metairie
New Orleans school construction blueprint revised
Education officials in New Orleans on Thursday unveiled an overhauled blueprint for spending the remainder of almost $2 billion in federal aid set aside to rebuild and renovate city schools.
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Fans hope NBA lockout will eventually help the Hornets
Monica Hernandez / Eyewitness News NEW ORLEANS, La. — An avid sports fan, Eddie Rantz of River Ridge has cheered on the Hornets for years. “You do want to support the local team and make sure the franchise stays here,” said Rantz. But now that the NBA plans to lock out its players at 11:01 p.m. Thursday, Rantz fears his team won’t have much of a season. “It affects me in the sense, right now I …
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Fans hope NBA lockout will eventually help the Hornets
Coca-Cola® Jazzes Up the ESSENCE Music Festival™ with $125,000 in Scholarships to Schools in Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coca-Cola Jazzes Up the Essence Music Festival with $125,000 in Scholarships to Schools in Louisiana
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Coca-Cola® Jazzes Up the ESSENCE Music Festival™ with $125,000 in Scholarships to Schools in Louisiana
New Orleans police arrest one of their own in prostitution sting operation
Published: Thursday, June 30, 2011, 6:03 PM Updated: Thursday, June 30, 2011, 6:18 PM New Orleans police nabbed one of their own in a recent prostitution sting operation.
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New Orleans lawmakers ask Jindal for $3.5M veto
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two New Orleans-area lawmakers are asking Gov. Bobby Jindal to strip $3.5 million out of next year’s budget, involving the Crescent City Connection bridge that spans the Mississippi River. Republican Rep. Pat Connick sent the veto request to the governor in a letter released Thursday. Connick says the money wasn’t vetted through the budget process and was added without …
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Chris Waddington discusses the Maafa Commemoration, Sat. in New Orleans
Times-Picayune staff writer Chris Waddington discusses the Maafa Commemoration, a free drum-led procession that stops at historic sites associated with the slave trade Saturday in New Orleans.
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Chris Waddington discusses the Maafa Commemoration, Sat. in New Orleans
This Hour: Latest Louisiana news, sports, business and entertainment
A former New Orleans police officer who pleaded guilty to helping cover up the deadly shootings of unarmed people on a bridge in Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath says he fired two shots at a teenager who didn’t pose a…
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AWG Breaks Ground on La. Warehouse
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Associated Wholesale Grocers here said Wednesday it has broken ground on its seventh full-line grocery distribution center — a 720,000-square-foot warehouse in Pearl River, La., 20 miles north of New Orleans, that will service retailers across the Deep South from Houston to Tallahassee and into Georgia.
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Upcoming film festivals to whisk New Orleans movie buffs to England, France
I see England, I see France. I see … two upcoming screening series with international flavor for New Orleans film buffs.
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Upcoming film festivals to whisk New Orleans movie buffs to England, France

